By Karamat Ali

LAHORE:The Pakistani fast-bowler, Hasan Ali has tied the connubial knot with Samiya Arzu at a local hotel in Dubai, late Tuesday.

The wedding ceremony of Hassan Ali was held at one of the most expensive hotels of Dubai, which was attended by Pakistani cricketer Shadab Khan along with his close family friends and relatives.

On his Barat day Hassan Ali dressed in dark-green Sherwani with white pajama and maroon pagri while the bride Samiya wore a red-coloured Lengha.

The all special guests were served with delicious dishes including steamed mutton, basmati rice, vegetable Peshawari, achari masalah, aalu methi, Punjabi gosht, and Arabic mixed grill.

According to media reports, Samiya belongs to Hariana, India. While speaking to media, Hassan had told that he met her a year ago through a close friend in Dubai. Samiya had earned his degree in engineering from England. She is presently living with her parents in Dubai. She works in Emirates airlines a private airline in Dubai.

On 19th August, Tuesday late, Hassan Ali shared a tweet with his fanes; “Last night as a bachelor. Looking forward,”

While responding to his tweet, Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik’s wife Sania Mirza funny way wished to Hassan Ali and tweeted: “Congratulations Hassan wish you both a lifetime of love and happiness…this time you’ll have to treat us to more than Nandos though.”

According to fast-bowler, the valima reception will be held also in Dubai here on today (Wednesday). He added that a separate ceremony is already scheduled in Pakistan too. Ali maintained that his bride will also attend the ceremony.

While speaking the occasion after becoming a groom, he said, “I’m nervous today. It seems as though I’m going to play the World Cup final.” He expressed that “My bride doesn’t like cricket. I’m her first favourite player.”

Earlier, Hassan Ali celebrated his mehndi which was also attended by Pakistani spinner Shadab Khan, who enjoyed a lot of fun at the function with his dancing moves along with other participants.

At this occasion, Shadab Khan and Hasan’s friends and close relatives had seen wearing orange kurtas at the mehndi function while Hassan Ali in green kurta.

Hassan Ali and Samiya also had their pre-wedding shoot at various landmarks in desert city on Monday, August 19. The pictures were taken with the iconic Burj Khalifa in the background, at a location in the desert and at a coffee shop in a mall in Dubai.

All wedding related pictures and some videos clips from the shoot were shared by DA Artist the photography company on their official Instagram and Facebook account.